The African Union has set up a high level panel of scientists to revitalise a roadmap for collaborative research on the continent. Read more »

In the face of the growing threat of tuberculosis that is resistant to standard medication, researchers are calling for a greater focus on the search for a vaccine to prevent TB, ... Read more »

In Africa, malaria deaths have been cut by 33 percent in the last decade, and the recent discovery of a potential malaria treatment by University of Cape Town researchers has ... Read more »